Unburied

Discover the captivating true story of Hannah Beswick, famously known as the 'Manchester Mummy', in Unburied by Hannah Priest. Set to be published by Manchester University Press in 2025, this hardback edition spans 264 pages and delves deep into the intriguing world of modern mummification. Priest skillfully debunks the myths surrounding Beswick's case, offering a fresh perspective on the history of museums and the ethical implications of collecting human remains. This thought-provoking narrative not only unravels the mysteries behind Beswick's life and death but also invites readers to reflect on the broader context of cultural preservation. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the intersection of science and ethics, Unburied is a compelling addition to any bookshelf. Don't miss the chance to explore this unique story that challenges our understanding of the past.